Ford Escape 2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 14552 · NHTSA communication 620474 · issued Jan 1, 2000
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2001
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some vehicles equipped with manual transaxles may exhibit gear shifter buzz or rattle while in 3rd or 4th gear. This condition is under investigation. *tt
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.